TSLA Form 144: Proposed sale of common shares

Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC submitted a Form 144 reporting proposed sales of Common shares of TSLA tied to option exercises and previously exercised options, with transactions dated 02/25/2026.

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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC submitted a Form 144 reporting proposed sales of Common shares of TSLA tied to option exercises and previously exercised options, with transactions dated 02/25/2026. The filing lists planned cash sales of 1,437 shares and 24,294 shares on that date through the broker.

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Form 144 notifies of planned insider resale transactions on 02/25/2026.

The filing lists two proposed cash-based sales linked to option activity: an Exercise of Stock Options for 1,437 shares and sales tied to Previously Exercised Stock Options for 24,294 shares, executed through Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC.

These are routine resale notices required for Section 16 insiders; execution, timing, and proceeds depend on broker and holder actions and are not detailed here.

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What does the TSLA Form 144 filed on 02/25/2026 report?

The filing reports proposed cash sales of Common shares by an insider via broker Morgan Stanley Smith Barney. It lists 1,437 shares (exercise-related) and 24,294 shares (previously exercised) dated 02/25/2026.

Who is the broker handling the proposed TSLA sales in the Form 144?

The broker named is Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC. The Form 144 shows the transactions are to be handled through that broker on 02/25/2026, with cash settlement indicated for the listed share amounts.

Do the Form 144 entries indicate how much cash the seller will receive for TSLA shares?

No purchase proceeds per share or aggregate sale proceeds are provided. The filing lists share counts of 1,437 and 24,294 and indicates cash sales, but it does not state prices or total proceeds in the excerpt.

Are the listed TSLA shares already transferred or only proposed for sale?

The Form 144 lists proposed sales dated 02/25/2026, which are notifications of intended resale. The excerpt shows planned transactions but does not confirm execution or settlement in the provided text.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 02/25/2026 - 04:27 PM Learn about SEC filing dates

Form 144 Filer Information	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 144 NOTICE OF PROPOSED SALE OF SECURITIES PURSUANT TO RULE 144 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
FORM 144

144: Filer Information

Filer CIK	0001331680
Filer CCC	XXXXXXXX
Is this a LIVE or TEST Filing?	LIVE TEST
Submission Contact Information
Name
Phone
E-Mail Address

144: Issuer Information

Name of Issuer	TESLA, INC
SEC File Number	001-34756
Address of Issuer	1 Tesla Road Austin TEXAS 78725
Phone	5125168177
Name of Person for Whose Account the Securities are To Be Sold	KATHLEEN WILSON-THOMPSON
See the definition of "person" in paragraph (a) of Rule 144. Information is to be given not only as to the person for whose account the securities are to be sold but also as to all other persons included in that definition. In addition, information shall be given as to sales by all persons whose sales are required by paragraph (e) of Rule 144 to be aggregated with sales for the account of the person filing this notice.
Relationship to Issuer	Director

144: Securities Information

Title of the Class of Securities To Be Sold	Name and Address of the Broker	Number of Shares or Other Units To Be Sold	Aggregate Market Value	Number of Shares or Other Units Outstanding	Approximate Date of Sale	Name the Securities Exchange
Common	Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Executive Financial Services 1 New York Plaza 8th Floor New York NY 10004	25731	10533756.78	3752431984	02/25/2026	NASDAQ

Furnish the following information with respect to the acquisition of the securities to be sold and with respect to the payment of all or any part of the purchase price or other consideration therefor:

144: Securities To Be Sold

Title of the Class	Date you Acquired	Nature of Acquisition Transaction	Name of Person from Whom Acquired	Is this a Gift?	Date Donor Acquired	Amount of Securities Acquired	Date of Payment	Nature of Payment *
Common	02/25/2026	Exercise of Stock Options	Issuer			1437	02/25/2026	Cash
Common	02/25/2026	Previously Exercised Stock Options	Issuer			24294	02/25/2026	Cash

* If the securities were purchased and full payment therefor was not made in cash at the time of purchase, explain in the table or in a note thereto the nature of the consideration given. If the consideration consisted of any note or other obligation, or if payment was made in installments describe the arrangement and state when the note or other obligation was discharged in full or the last installment paid.

Furnish the following information as to all securities of the issuer sold during the past 3 months by the person for whose account the securities are to be sold.

144: Securities Sold During The Past 3 Months

Nothing to Report

144: Remarks and Signature

Remarks
Date of Notice	02/25/2026
Date of Plan Adoption or Giving of Instruction, If Relying on Rule 10b5-1	11/26/2025
ATTENTION:
The person for whose account the securities to which this notice relates are to be sold hereby represents by signing this notice that he does not know any material adverse information in regard to the current and prospective operations of the Issuer of the securities to be sold which has not been publicly disclosed. If such person has adopted a written trading plan or given trading instructions to satisfy Rule 10b5-1 under the Exchange Act, by signing the form and indicating the date that the plan was adopted or the instruction given, that person makes such representation as of the plan adoption or instruction date.
Signature	/s/ Kathleen Wilson-Thompson
ATTENTION: Intentional misstatements or omission of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)